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Examples:bottomless pit of desire (idiom); insatiable greed—the bottomless pit (Hell in the Bible)—lit. examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth—xiao, a free reed mouth organ with five or more pipes blown from the bottom—palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea—guoba (scorched rice at the bottom of the pan)—large tail obstructs action (idiom); bottom heavy—smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants—top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city—dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth—length of clothing from shoulders bottom (tailor or dressmaker's measure)—the pivots, at the top and bottom of a Chinese door, on which the door turns—lit. view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-minded—lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug [idiom.]— |